KS HB2508 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 25 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-25 - House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 18, 2022
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 25 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-25 - House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 18, 2022
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Modifying the definition of possession in the Kansas criminal code, modifying the elements of and making changes to the criminal penalties of abuse of a child, requiring a forfeiture of an appearance bond to be set aside in certain circumstances, permitting testimony to be presented using a two-way electronic audio-video communication device during a preliminary hearing, making changes to the process for evaluating and treating people who are undergoing evaluation for competency to stand trial and allowing mobile competency evaluations.
Title
Modifying the definition of possession in the Kansas criminal code, modifying the elements of and making changes to the criminal penalties of abuse of a child, requiring a forfeiture of an appearance bond to be set aside in certain circumstances, permitting testimony to be presented using a two-way electronic audio-video communication device during a preliminary hearing, making changes to the process for evaluating and treating people who are undergoing evaluation for competency to stand trial and allowing mobile competency evaluations.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-01 - House - House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 113 Nay: 0 (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 37 Nay: 2 (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-17 - Senate - Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 38 Nay: 0 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-23 - House - House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 115 Nay: 6 (Y: 115 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 37 Nay: 2 (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-17 - Senate - Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 38 Nay: 0 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-23 - House - House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 115 Nay: 6 (Y: 115 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-25 | House | House Approved by Governor on Monday, April 18, 2022 |
| 2022-04-25 | House | House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 8, 2022 |
| 2022-04-25 | House | House Engrossed on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 |
| 2022-04-01 | House | House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 113 Nay: 0 |
| 2022-04-01 | Senate | Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 37 Nay: 2 |
| 2022-04-01 | Senate | Senate Conference committee report now available |
| 2022-03-22 | Senate | Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Warren, Senator Wilborn and Senator Haley appointed as conferees |
| 2022-03-21 | House | House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Patton , Representative Ralph and Representative Carmichael as conferees |
| 2022-03-17 | Senate | Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 38 Nay: 0 |
| 2022-03-17 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended |
| 2022-03-17 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Senator Warren was adopted |
| 2022-03-17 | Senate | Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Warren |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 10, 2022, 10:30 AM Room 346-S |
| 2022-03-02 | Senate | Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2022-03-01 | Senate | Senate Received and Introduced |
| 2022-02-23 | House | House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 115 Nay: 6 |
| 2022-02-22 | House | House Committee of the Whole - Be passed |
| 2022-02-16 | House | House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Judiciary |
| 2022-02-03 | House | House Hearing: Thursday, February 3, 2022, 3:30 PM Room 582-N |
| 2022-01-20 | House | House Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2022-01-20 | House | House Introduced |
